The Noble Hustle
Poker, Beef Jerky and Death
by Colson Whitehead
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"In THE NOBLE HUSTLE Colson Whitehead does for participatory journalism what he did for zombie novels in ZONE ONE: Take one literary genius, add $10,000 and a seat at the World Series of Poker, and stir. On one level, Colson Whitehead's THE NOBLE HUSTLE is a familiar species of participatory journalism - a longtime neighborhood poker player, Colson was given a $10,000 stake and an assignment from the online ESPN offshoot Grantland to see how far he could get in the World Series of Poker. But since it stems from the astonishing mind of Colson Whitehead (MacArthur Award-endorsed!), the book is a brilliant, hilarious, weirdly profound and ultimately moving portrayal of - yes, it sounds overblown and ridiculous, but really! - the human condition"--
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The Noble Hustle: Poker, Beef Jerky and Death
2015, Anchor Books
in English
- First Anchor Books Edition, March 2015
0345804333 9780345804334
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The noble hustle: poker, beef jerky, and death
2014
in English
- First edition.
0385537050 9780385537056
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Kaarten op tafel: een amateur bij de world series
Publish date unknown, Atlas Contact
paperback
9045028069 9789045028064
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